Discover the unique instrument designed to evoke fear and suspense in horror film scores.<br/>

An instrument that measures the intensity of electromagnetic radiation over a range of wavelengths.
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An instrument that analyses characteristics of atoms and molecules, including their mass.
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Different instruments can produce a wide variety of different sounds and notes, but why is this? Revealing how scientific principles combine to make music. Physics - Waves - Learning Points. Musical instruments are designed based on the...

Sounds can change as they move from one medium to another. Under the right circumstances the effect is surprising and extreme. Physics - Waves - Learning Points. Sound is a wave that is created by vibrating objects. Every object has a...

How Maharaja Jai Singh used scale to build and enhance the accuracy of his giant astronomical sundials. Maths - History Of Maths A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films show...

The force of gravity acting on a mass, measured in newtons. On Earth, gravity exerts a force of just under 10 newtons per kilogram. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and...

Find out how musicians tune their instruments.
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Explore the enchanting world of the glass armonica, an 18th-century invention by Benjamin Franklin, and its unique music.<br/>

Rick Kelly, the master craftsman at Carmine Street Guitars, shares his passion for creating custom guitars from reclaimed lumber sourced from New York City’s historic buildings.<br/>

Meet Gaelynn Lea, a violinist who redefines music through her unique playing style and use of a looping pedal, proving the power of inclusivity in the arts.

Uncover the myths behind Emperor Nero’s supposed fiddling during the Great Fire of Rome and the famous misquote "Let them eat cake" attributed to Queen Marie Antoinette. Learn the truth about these historical events, debunking the...

This video provides a foundational understanding of robotics, describing it as a branch of technology that deals with the design, construction, operation, and application of robots. The video explains the general components of...

No other instrument is as closely associated with youth culture as the electric guitar. It took many years of evolution and technical advancement to get to the electric guitar as we know it, today.

The Hubble Space Telescope, a collaboration between NASA and the European Space Agency, revolutionized astrophysics with its stunning images and breakthrough discoveries. Despite a rocky start due to a faulty mirror, astronauts performed...

Discover the unique Great Stalacpipe Organ in Virginia's Luray Caverns, an instrument played on natural stalactites.

Dive into the world of futuristic musical instruments where traditional boundaries are redefined. Explore the 3DVarius, an electric violin crafted through 3D printing, and the Dualo, an intuitive synthesizer that makes learning music...

Explore the fascinating world of the theremin with Pamelia Stickney as she demonstrates how this touchless synthesizer creates music through movements in the air.<b<br/>r/>

Meet Alex Carozza, the cherished accordion repairman of New York, sharing his lifelong dedication and the deep bonds formed through music.

Hi-hats. That blazing fast sound is everywhere—pop, reggaeton, country—and hi-hats are essential in trap music. Where exactly did trap music come from and how did it become a part of so many other musical styles? Hosts LA Buckner and...

Advice for brand new composers that I've learned in my career

The Pros and Cons of using Paper, Piano, and the Computer to write music

The Pros and Cons of using Paper, Piano, and the Computer to write music

Advice for brand new composers that I've learned in my career